§ Mr. Geraint Howellsasked the Secretary of State for Wales what was the estimated net emigration from Wales in each of the last 10 years; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. John MorrisThe table below gives the estimated net migration figures for Wales over the 10-year period for which figures are available:
NET MIGRATION* (thousands) 1966–67 -4.1 1967–68 -1.7 1968–69 -3.8 1969–70 +0.2 1970–71 -1.8 1971–72 +5.4 1972–73 +12.0 1973–74 +7.2 1974–75 +7.0 1975–76 +4.6 * Figures include changes in the Armed Forces.